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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...upon the Catholic faith." Actress Margaret Anglin received the medal for 1927; Edward N. Hurley for 1926. Other Laetare medallists: Patrick V. Hickey, founder of Catholic Review (1888); Theatrical Manager Augustin Daly (1894); Orator William Bourke Cockran (1901); Attorney-General Charles J. Bonaparte (1903); Diplomat Maurice Francis Egan (1910); Essayist Agnes Repplier (1911); Chief Justice Edward Douglas White (1914); Admiral William Shepherd Benson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...lecture a small dinner will be given in the Committee Room of the Union in Honor of the lecturer. The following men have been invited: Philip Hale, dramatic critic of the Boston Herald; E. A. Weeks Jr. '22, of the Atlantic Monthly; D. T. W. McCord '22, poet and essayist; Bernard Barnes '30, assistant managing editor of the CRIMSON, A. R. Blackburn '29, president of the Lampoon; L. T. Grimm '29, vice-president of the Union; Theodore Hall '29, secretary of the Advocate; J. H. Sachs '29, dramatic editor of the CRIMSON David Sommers '26, graduate secretary of the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WOOLLCOTT WILL SPEAK AT UNION | 11/20/1928 | See Source »

...their eyes off her," and Hague whose early life had known many lands and many women. No doubt the accepted method would consider this data essential to "atmosphere," but Viola Meynell holds to an earlier tradition of beauty. For she is daughter of the late Alice Meynell, poet and essayist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Matter of Taste | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

John Buchan according to the jacket, is the "greatest romancer since Stevenson," and is a veritable jack-of-all trades, combining the activities of "lawyer, soldier, business man, novelist, historian, essayist, poet, and member of the parliament." At any rate, it is reasonable to infer that Mr. Buchan is an intelligent man of considerable good taste, shrewdness, and literary ability. In "The Half-Hearted", there is nothing to make the reader believe the contrary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOKENDS | 4/21/1928 | See Source »

...journalist, pamphleteer and essayist his output has ever been prodigious, and he still retains the nominal editorship of T.P.'s and Cassel's Weekly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comings & Goings: Mar. 5, 1928 | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

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